Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
327 WWUS82 KCHS 110038 SPSCHS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 838 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 SCZ044-045-050-052-110130- Inland Berkeley-Tidal Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester- 838 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CHARLESTON, BERKELEY AND DORCHESTER COUNTIES... At 837 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Delemar Crossroads to near Summerville, and moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...strong winds 45 to 55 mph and up to penny sized hail. SOURCE...Radar Indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to plants, trees and crops is possible. Damage to windshields is unlikely. Some locations in the path of these storms include... North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, Goose Creek, Hanahan, Downtown Charleston, West Ashley, and Daniel Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Report damage directly to the Charleston National Weather Service at 888-383-2024 when it is safe to do so. You can also email your report to nws.charlestonsc@noaa.gov. && LAT...LON 3274 7983 3273 7985 3267 7986 3259 7999 3294 8041 3302 8012 3280 7972 TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 308DEG 35KT 3293 8029 3297 8016 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$